Excerpt of News Conference
06/24/2008
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
During his decades in elected office in DC, he put in place historic programs to lift working people out of poverty, expand opportunity, and...
Marion was born a sharecropper's son, came of age during the civil rights movement, and became a fixture in DC politics for decades.
I just want to every single day be making this government work a little bit better for ordinary folks.
It's important for our future.